Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Burundi

Burundi: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 13.38 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.38 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
81st
of 215 countries
All-time high
13.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3.49 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961–2023

468101214196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 13.38 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 13.38 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.49 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Burundi ranks 81st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 3.49 units per square kilometre
1962 3.6 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1963 3.69 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1964 3.82 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1965 3.93 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1966 4.03 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1967 4.14 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1968 4.25 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1969 4.35 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1970 4.46 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1971 4.58 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1972 4.58 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1973 4.58 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1974 4.7 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1975 4.82 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1976 4.92 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1977 5.04 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 5.17 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1979 5.28 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1980 5.46 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1981 5.63 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1982 5.73 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1983 5.83 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1984 5.92 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1985 6 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1986 6.05 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1987 6.11 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1988 6.14 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1989 6.14 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1990 6.14 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1991 6.13 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1992 6.14 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1993 5.86 units per square kilometre -4.6%
1994 5.81 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1995 6.04 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1996 5.91 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1997 5.82 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1998 5.88 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 5.97 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 6.05 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2001 6.16 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 6.31 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2003 6.48 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2004 6.7 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2005 6.92 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2006 7.13 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2007 7.36 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 7.62 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2009 7.98 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2010 8.3 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2011 8.54 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2012 8.79 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2013 9.06 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 9.3 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2015 9.56 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2016 9.93 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2017 10.38 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2018 10.9 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2019 11.46 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2020 11.96 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2021 12.43 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2022 12.89 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2023 13.38 units per square kilometre +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.92 units per square kilometre 3.49 units per square kilometre 4.35 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 4.81 units per square kilometre 4.46 units per square kilometre 5.28 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 5.9 units per square kilometre 5.46 units per square kilometre 6.14 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.97 units per square kilometre 5.81 units per square kilometre 6.14 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.87 units per square kilometre 6.05 units per square kilometre 7.98 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.62 units per square kilometre 8.3 units per square kilometre 11.46 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 12.67 units per square kilometre 11.96 units per square kilometre 13.38 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 78 Armenia 13.89 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 79 Pakistan 13.47 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.46 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 82 Nepal 13.18 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 83 Bulgaria 12.96 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 84 North Macedonia 12.68 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Burundi?
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Burundi was 13.38 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 13.38 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 3.49 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Burundi rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.